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jibberia
13y ago
Almost 10 years ago, I did an undergrad independent study at NYU contributing to some PhDs' Query by Humming music search engine. We used q to query a kdb full of catchy-melody time series data -- short sequences of "is this pitch
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jibberia
13y ago
Does anybody have experience using the Rift with the Ibex window manager[1] (esp. on OS X)? Or another similar solution? I'm very interested in using it as a gigantic monitor! [1] http://hwahba.com/ibex/
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jibberia
13y ago
I started taking that class but had to drop it -- tried it way too early in my CS career. Having to use his language definitely didn't help! But you're right, I absolutely loved the lectures, even if a bunch of it went over my hea
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jibberia
13y ago
Oo, definitely joining! I did a similar startup in NY a few years ago. We partnered with venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn and had teams of journalists and photographers who would curate lists of events -- no more than 20 a night. We folded
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jibberia
13y ago
You can lock the screen with control-shift-eject (if you have an eject button).
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jibberia
13y ago
Same here. I got off the dev release channel at home after that, and switched to stable at work after they made the new tab page look like the Google homepage. It makes my browser less useful, and I couldn't find a way to disable it!
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jibberia
13y ago
Ditto on Chrome (29 dev) on OS X 10.6.8 -- double scrollbars. Yay, yet another fixed-black-top-nav CSS framework! With major bugs!
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jibberia
15y ago
This thing was written in ~2 weeks, so there's no way it can compete with a project that's 2 years old! It can either stagnate or evolve, but I think that the way the code is laid out will encourage a lot of collaboration. Personally, I lov